Camille and Other Plays: A Peculiar Position; The Glass of Water; La Dame Aux Camelias; Olympe's Marriage; A Scrap of Paper

by Victorien Sardou, Alexandre Dumas fils, Émile Augier

Book Overview

In this classic anthology of French drama, Stephen S. Stanton has assembled the nineteenth century's finest "well-made plays" The Glass of Water and A Peculiar Position by Eugene Scribe; Camille by Alexander Dumas fils; Olympe's Marriage by Emile Augier; A Scrap of Paper by Victorien Sardou. In an incisive introduction, Stanton fully diagrams these works and their seminal influence on modern theater. Whether Dumas's risqu study of courtesan love...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809007061
• ISBN13: 9780809007066
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.0" x 8.0"